Suits S2E1: English vocabulary

the act of using someone else's words or ideas as your own without giving credit

a person who has graduated from a school, college, or university

to spoil something by adding a harmful or unwanted substance or influence

not honest or fair, especially in order to get what you want

something that makes a surface, line, or shape even or level

deeply religious and devoted to God

to formally ask an authority or organization for something

a box or structure where bees live and make honey

a small enclosed area separated from a larger room, especially one used as an office workspace

something extra that is not needed

locked with a key

to think you are hearing sounds that are not really there

the late hours of the night

set back into a surface so it does not stick out

the right to buy company shares at a fixed price within a certain period

a large wild cat from the Americas, also called a mountain lion or puma

in a situation where failure or disaster seems certain

the act of demanding money or something else by threatening to reveal damaging information

a game in which a player or side must reach five points before the other side does

to think of someone or something in a particular way

past tense and past participle of shoot

used to say that something seems true or reasonable at first, but may not be when you look more closely

to stop talking, especially because someone wants you to be quiet

to make a small hole or mark in something with a sharp point

to shoot someone and kill them

to move into position in a line or formation, especially in the military

the power or advantage you get from using something to help you achieve more

used to say that you agree to something, often reluctantly

imagined rather than real

to make a list, report, or book by gathering information from different sources

to shoot and kill someone with a gun

the act of fastening something with a screw

to take advantage of someone's weakness, fear, or beliefs

used to emphasize that something is completely true or definite

a person who is very strict and demanding about work

someone or something that has all the qualities people want

a more important thing to deal with

the act of combining money, resources, or efforts for a shared purpose

the person who starts a lawsuit against someone else

to discover or learn something, especially by asking or checking

to seem reasonable or consistent

not needed or useful anymore

to hit something with a quick, hard blow

to walk or travel around without a fixed direction or purpose

to make something secret known publicly

a claim that someone has done something wrong or illegal, without proof

a group of wild boars

to contact someone again after an earlier conversation, meeting, or message

too confident in yourself in a way that annoys other people

to make someone feel happy or entertained

used to invite someone to ask questions or start talking

to make a serious mistake or do something badly

willing or likely to do something; having a tendency to do it

to be unable to stop yourself from doing something

a rude way of asking why someone is bothering or interrupting you

to be sexually unfaithful to your partner

to damage something badly by hitting it hard

a plant with small purple flowers that smells sweet

to give someone orders in a rude or controlling way

to stop bothering or criticizing someone

to try to avoid a problem, duty, or responsibility

very clean and neat

relating to the mouth or to speaking

used to refer to something similar to the thing just mentioned

at the beginning; originally

a business that gives legal advice and represents clients in court

to invent something, especially a story, excuse, or plan

to check on something later or continue dealing with it

something or someone that causes annoyance or inconvenience

to do someone else's job or perform their role for a short time

it is likely that something will happen or be true

to deal with a problem or difficult feeling gradually, step by step

to affect someone so strongly that they cannot think clearly or deal with things well

as; in the same way that

to support the weight of something so it does not fall

a small mammal such as a rat, mouse, or squirrel